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Fabric view file

A file containing a set of fabrics that were opened and saved during a previous

 

McDATA Web Server session

Fan Fail LED

An LED that indicates that a cooling fan in the switch is operating below standard

Flash memory

Memory on the switch that contains the chassis control firmware

Force PROM mode

See Maintenance Mode

Frame

Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame (SOF) delimiter, header, data payload, CRC,

 

and an end-of-frame (EOF) delimiter

FRU

Field Replaceable Unit

HAFM

High Availability Fabric Manager

Heartbeat LED

A chassis LED that indicates the status of the internal switch processor and the

 

results of the Power-on Self Test

In-band

The ability to manage a switch through an Fibre Channel port

management

 

Initiator

The device that initiates a data exchange with a target device

In-order-delivery

A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which they were

 

sent

Interop mode

Permits interoperation with FC-SW-2 compliant (Standard/McDATA Open mode)

 

switches and switches running in McDATA Fabric Mode (Interop_2 in CLI)

Inter-Switch Link (ISL)

The connection between two switches using E_Ports

IP

Internet Protocol

LIP

Loop Initialization Primitive sequence

Logged-in LED

A port LED that indicates device login or loop initialization status

Maintenance button

Formerly known as the Force PROM button. Momentary button on the switch used to

 

reset the switch or place the switch in maintenance mode.

Maintenance mode

Formerly known as force PROM mode. Maintenance mode sets the IP address to

 

10.0.0.1 and provides access to the switch for maintenance purposes.

Management

A set of guidelines and definitions for SNMP functions

Information Base

 

(MIB)

 

Management

PC workstation that manages the fabric through the fabric management switch

workstation

 

McDATA Web Server

Switch management application that resides on the switch and is accessible through

 

an Internet browser.

Mesh topology

A fabric in which each chassis has at least one port directly connected to each

 

other chassis in the fabric

MIB

Management Information Base

Multistage topology

A fabric in which two or more edge switches connect to one or more core switches

N_Port

Node Port. An Fibre Channel device port in a point-to-point or fabric connection.

NL_Port

Node Loop Port. An Fibre Channel device port that supports arbitrated loop

 

protocol.

Pending firmware

The firmware image that will be activated upon the next switch reset

PFE key

Product Feature Enablement key. A password that you can purchase from your

 

switch distributor or authorized reseller to enable particular features in your switch

POST

Power-on Self Test

Power LED

A chassis LED that indicates that the switch logic circuitry is receiving proper DC

 

voltages

Power-on Self Test

Diagnostics that the switch chassis performs at start up

(POST)

 

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Contents McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch Page Contents Managing switches Managing ports Glossary IndexTables Related documentation Intended audiencePrerequisites Document conventions and symbols Jdom licenseHP technical support HP-authorized resellerHelpful web sites Using McDATA Web Server/Element Manager Workstation requirements Starting McDATA Web ServerStarting Element Manager in Hafm Exiting McDATA Web Server or Element ManagerSetting preferences Enabling call home Using online helpViewing software version and copyright information Enabling e-mail supportUser interface McDATA Web Server interfaceMenu bar Popup menus Shortcut keysMcDATA Web Server Fabric tree Graphic windowSelecting ports Selecting switchesData windows and tabs Security consistency checklist Securing a fabricUser account security Remote authenticationConnection security Device security Edit Security dialog Create Security Set dialog Create Security Group dialogCreate Security Group Member dialog McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide Editing the security configuration on a switch Viewing properties of a security set, group, or memberActivating a security set Security Config dialogArchiving a security configuration to a file Fabric services Rediscovering a fabricDisplaying the event browser Events browserSorting the event browser Filtering the event browser Saving the event browser to a fileWorking with device information and nicknames Devices data windowDisplaying detailed device information Managing device port nicknamesDeleting a nickname Creating a nicknameEditing a nickname Exporting nicknames to a fileZones Zoning a fabricZoning concepts Zone sets Zoning databaseZoning limits and properties Managing the zoning database Editing the zoning databaseMcDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide Restoring the zoning database from a file Configuring the zoning databaseSaving the zoning database to a file Removing all zoning definitions Restoring the default zoning databaseManaging the active zone set Displaying the configured and active zone sets Active zone set data windowRemoving a zone from a zone set Creating a zone setActivating and deactivating a zone set Removing a zone setManaging zones Creating a zone in a zone setRemoving a zone member Adding zone membersRenaming a zone or a zone set Zone merge failure Zone merge failure recoveryMerging fabrics and zoning Managing switches Managing user accountsUser Account Administration dialog Add Account tab Creating user accountsUser Account Administration Dialog Remove Account tab Removing a user accountChanging a user account password User Account Administration dialog Change Password tabUser Account Administration dialog Modify Account tab Modifying a user accountConfiguring Radius servers Adding a Radius server Removing a Radius server Editing Radius server information Modifying Radius server authentication order Device and Host Bus Adapter information Displaying switch informationSwitch event log Switch status and operational information Switch data windowMcDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide With a switch Ratov Port status and operational information McDATA Web Server Configured Zonesets data windowPort performance statistics Configuring port threshold alarms Paging a switch Setting the date/time and enabling NTP clientResetting a switch Configuring a switch Switch propertiesDomain ID and domain ID lock Symbolic name SyslogIn-band management Switch administrative statesBroadcast support Advanced switch properties Fabric Device Management InterfaceInterop mode System servicesTimeout values Page Network properties Snmp properties Snmp configuration Snmp trap configurationArchiving a switch Switch bindingRestoring a switch Restoring the factory default configuration Downloading a support file Installing Product Feature Enablement keys Installing firmware Displaying hardware status Hardware status LEDsManaging ports Port information data windowPersistent and will be lost on a switch reset VIEnable and LCFEnable features based on Port statistics data window LIP ALPD,ALPS Alps Viewing and configuring ports Port symbolic namePort states Port types Device scan Port speedsPort transceiver media status Port binding Resetting a portTesting ports Page Glossary FRU SFP 100 Index 102 System Fault LED 84 system services 104
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